FeaturedCOPD LearningsWhat is something YOU didn't know about COPD that you have since learned?...Reactions0reactionsComments124 repliesAwarenessCoping
FeaturedActive todayCOPD Frustrations!What is the most frustrating part about living with COPD?...Reactions0reactionsComments419 repliesAwarenessCoping
Active todayDiagnosis Being diagnosed just this past summer, I have a question....or two. I was diagnosed with "moderate" COPD by 2 different hospitals. I do have some discomfort and slight breathing issues...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Active todayHow to breathe when there is an Elephant sitting on your chest?My wife said I should try to learn the way she was taught in yoga classes. Take a deep breath, hold it for a count of five, then let it...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesFlares
Active todayUpdate to My Wife's September Car AccidentJust wanted to update my wife's recovery from her car accident in September. Her shoulder and knee have pretty much recovered and are feeling better. But her neck has not...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesFriends & FamilyCaregiving
Active todayUpdate I am Back for now -- Stage 4Its been a while since my last post / update. Why, well within a couple days all stuff hit the fan again. First there was 2 black outs with falls...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingEnd StageAwareness
Active todayWhat tips do you have for managing stress over the holiday season?The holidays can be a stressful time, especially when managing life with COPD. Share any helpful tips for managing holiday stress with fellow community members to support them during the...Reactions0reactionsComments31 replies
Active todayCOPD and Nose IssuesDo you deal with a stuffy, runny, or dry nose? What tips and tricks do you have for managing nose issues with your COPD?...Reactions0reactionsComments70 repliesCoping
Active yesterdayNasal DiscomfortWhat tricks or remedies have worked for you to ease runny noses or nasal discomfort alongside your COPD?...Reactions0reactionsComments47 replies
Active yesterdayTo prevent bacterial infection from reoccurring, how often should I change my canula for a new one? Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesBreathing
Active yesterdayRapid Heart Rate causes shortness of breathI was in the hospital all last week, because driving home from work, my heart took of pounding so hard and so fast I couldn't breathe. I had to pull...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies